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Tirana's best food and other traditions you have to try

In this episode of Rerouted: The Balkans, Eva zu Beck experiences Tirana's buzzing foodie culture.

Living

What is ‘meat disgust’ and why do we all experience it?

A new study shows how a ‘disgust’ for certain meats could be used to reduce animal consumption.

Green News

EU is the world's second biggest importer of tropical deforestation

A new report from WWF has underlined the 'urgent need' for strong and effective laws on the destruction of nature.

Living

'Peak meat': Plant-based alternatives will take over Europe by 2035

With alternative proteins gaining parity with meat in price and quality, vegan lifestyles are becoming more attractive.

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French ministers condemn Lyon mayor over meatless school meals

Grégory Doucet, the Green Party mayor of Lyon, said the measure to impose a meatless single menu in schools was taken to comply with COVID-19 sanitary measures and flagged that his right-wing predecessor did the same following the first lockdown.

Green News

Earthling Ed: The ethical case for veganism

Vegan educator Ed Winters tells us why a meat-free diet is good for health, the environment and animal welfare.

Living

Why might veganism be more popular with women than men?

It turns out that meat and masculinity are linked.

Living

Earthling Ed: How can you prevent future pandemics? Go vegan

WATCH | Earthling Ed on the four biggest reasons veganism is going to explode in 2021.

Living

The best and worst vegan options on fast food menus

From vegan KFC burgers to "pepperphoni" pizza, there are some you should steer clear of while others are a bit of nom!

Living

The one question vegans are tired of being asked

If you're new to veganism, you're bound to be asked this question eventually.

Living

Vegans vs meat eaters: The pros & cons of a plant-based Christmas

Would you switch to a vegan Christmas dinner if the food was good enough?

Living

‘Become a beefatarian’ says controversial EU-funded red meat campaign

Environmentalists are calling the news "laughable".

Green News

Adding a ‘carbon tax’ on meat could save the planet, say experts

Could increasing the price of meat help protect the planet and human health?

Living

Plant-based diets could remove over a decade of global CO2 emissions

Research shows how reducing our meat consumption could "drastically" reduce the effects of climate change.

Living

Is Europe going vegan? First plant-based hotel opens in Greece

As veganism tops hospitality trends for 2020, the first plant-based hotel is about to open in Mykonos.

Living

First man-made meat is grown in outer space

After proving their concept by blasting it out of the atmosphere, this tech startup is now going carbon neutral.

Living

Europeans eat twice as much meat as the global average

A report from Greenpeace suggests we need to cut down dramatically to meet emissions targets.

World News

Potatoes not pork: EU meat consumption 'should drop by 71%'

Greenpeace is calling for Europeans to drastically cut their meat consumption, as the organisation claims meat and dairy is "wrecking forests, crushing nature and heating the planet"

Europe News

EU considers introduction of 'meat tax' to fight climate change

A Dutch NGO is in Brussels today trying to convince lawmakers to increase the price of beef, chicken and pork. It's a proposal that won't be to everybody's taste..

Living

What is the true environmental impact of the meat you eat?

Knowing the environmental impact your dietary choices could encourage you to cut down on animal products.